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NEET · Chemistry · STD 12 -8.1. Aldehydes and ketones

Reaction by which benzaldehyde cannot be prepared

  1. A (image) \(+ CO + HCl\) in presence of anhydrous \(AlCl_3\)
  2. B (image)\(+ Zn/Hg\) and conc. \(HCl\)
  3. C (image) \(+ CrO_2Cl_2\) in \(Cs_2\) followed by \(H_3O^+\)
  4. D (image) \(+ H_2\) in presence of \(Pd-BaSO_4\)
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(B) (image)\(+ Zn/Hg\) and conc. \(HCl\)

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In presence of \(\mathrm{Zn}-\mathrm{Hg}\) and conc. \(HCl\) reduction is useful specially for aldehyde and ketone but carboxylic group remains uneffected
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